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Kootenai River
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KOOTENAI RIVER
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KOOTENAI RIVER AT PORTHILL ID

BOUNDARY COUNTY, ID48.9964°N, -116.5075°W Updated 3 hr ago
FLOW RATE
11,267cfs
GAUGE HT
44.71ft
WATER TEMP
64°F
AIR TEMP
74°F
WIND
5mph S
FISH INDEX
81SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR
11,267cfs 13.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 11,80215,968 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
47,549cfs
PERIOD LOW
4,132cfs
RUNNABLE
7%
last 1 year in band

Gauge Height

44.71ft

Water Temperature

63.5°F
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
80°
64°
MON
90°
59°
TUE
98°
67°
WED
98°
61°
THU
102°
63°
FRI
96°
63°
SAT
92°
54°
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
5mph SSE
G 8 mph
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G8
SSE
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G6
ESE
3
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G5
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G12
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G14
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G12
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11
G16
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G10
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PRECIP
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CLOUDS
cover %
0%
clear
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
954
954957957956955958956953954953949948950950946948949950946
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
81
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Peak Activity
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
04:55 AM
SUNSET
08:47 PM
15H 52M OF DAYLIGHT
MOON PHASE
New Moon
3% illuminated
PEAK ACTIVITY

Station Location

48.9964, -116.5075
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-13 00:00 UTC
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